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The agency of a cause; the action or power of a cause, in producing its effect.

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  1. n. The agency of a cause; the action or power of a cause, in producing its effect.
  2. n. The faculty of tracing effects to their causes.
  3. n. the relation between causes and effects
  4. 1. The agency of a cause; the action or power of a cause, in producing its effect. The causality of the divine mind. Whewell. 2. (Phren.) The faculty of tracing effects to their causes. G. Combe.
  5. The faculty of tracing effects to their causes. G. Combe.
  6. n:100 n. the relation between causes and effects